Advance Notice: Pain Management Services (PMS) 2026

Details

RFx ID :	33086679
Tender Name :	Advance Notice: Pain Management Services (PMS) 2026
Reference # :	PMS 2026
Open Date :	Monday, 24 November 2025 4:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)
Close Date  :	Sunday, 1 March 2026 5:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)
Tender Type :	Notice of Information (Advance Notice) (NOI)
Tender Coverage :	Sole Agency  [?]
Categories :	85000000 - Healthcare Services
Regions:	Auckland Bay of Plenty Canterbury Chatham Islands Gisborne Hawke's Bay Manawatu-Wanganui Marlborough Nelson Northland Otago Southland Taranaki Tasman Waikato Wellington West Coast
Required Pre-qualifications :	None
Contact :	All questions should be received via GETS

The Pain Management Services contract is expiring on 30 November 2026 with no further rights of renewal.

This Advance Notice signals ACC’s intention to release an opportunity in early 2026 for organisations interested in delivering services under the Pain Management Services contract.

Please refer to the attached for more information. Over the coming months, ACC will update this Notice and provide further details.

The new contract will commence on 1 December 2026 with an initial term of 3 years with two further rights of renewal of 2 years each (3+2+2).


Note: No information from potential respondents is requested nor required from this Advance Notice. If you are interested in this contract, please subscribe to this Notice to ensure you receive all updates.


ACC will be hosting two webinars ahead of the release of the tender documents:

• The first webinar on the proposed changes and future direction will be on Monday 2 March 2026 at 12:30pm
• The second webinar on the confirmed changes and tender information will be on Friday 13 March at 12:30pm

If you would like to attend, please register using the links below:

The first webinar:
https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b7ea4c67-4e0c-4608-9c94-984028e60991@8506768f-a7d1-475b-901c-fc1c222f496a

The second webinar:
https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/62a228c4-0467-4933-8ddc-d0a8ee10b2f1@8506768f-a7d1-475b-901c-fc1c222f496a

Recordings will be made available on GETS following the webinars for those unable to attend.